Mitsubishi Electronics A101 user manual Network setup, Ad-hoc network, Infrastructure network

1.5 Network setup

The A101 Wireless USB Adaptor may be used in both Ad-hoc and Infrastructure network types. The following sections decribe the device functions in these network types.

Determine your network settings before installing the device to make all its features available. The following network settings are recommended.

1.5.1 Ad-hoc network

In an Ad-hoc network type, the device connects to another wireless LAN adaptor in a wireless network. No access point (AP) is present in this wireless environment.

1.5.2 Infrastructure network

In an Infrastructure network, the wireless network is centered on an access point (AP) that provides a central link for wireless clients to communicate with each other or with a wired network.

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